Devil's Humps (Bronze Age Barrows)
Devil's Humps (Bronze Age Barrows)
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Devil's Humps (Bronze Age Barrows)
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September 29, 2023
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many legends and folklores surround these Bronze Age
barrows. Whatever the truth the commanding position at
the very top of Kingley Vale is a clear indication that they
marked the resting place of important people, perhaps
tribal leaders. This may be evidence of the beginnings of
social hierarchies at this time.
southdowns.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Kingley-Vale-Hidden-Trail-Final-web-version.pdf
February 28, 2021
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